SKOL: Finding community in nature


SKOL: Finding community in nature


A chilly south wind rushed through the dried prairie grasses as Emily Hutwagner, a University of Wisconsin-La Crosse student, read to a closely gathered group of hikers last Saturday: “It is, by common consent, a good thing for people to get back to nature. But wherein lies the goodness, and what can be done to encourage its pursuit?”...

...And that’s “wherein the goodness lies” — the experiences in nature that help us understand that, as Leopold famously said, “When we see land as a community to which we belong, we may begin to use it with love and respect.”

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Ken Notes: good read!

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